CN103370235A - Improved coupling systems - Google Patents
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Abstract
One embodiment of the present invention relates to a releasable coupling system comprising a base, a lengthwise member, and a buckle. The lengthwise member is fixably coupled to the base parallel to the lengthwise dimension and substantially medial with respect to the widthwise dimension. The buckle comprises a planar surface and a first and second hooked region extending from the planar surface oriented opposite one another. The first and second hooked regions and the planar surface define a partially enclosed region corresponding to the widthwise dimension and the base rise dimension of the lengthwise member. A gap in the partially enclosed region corresponds to a coupling between the lengthwise member and the base.
Description
Technical field
Present invention relates in general to improved connected system.Particularly, the present invention relates to a kind of modular connection system and method for operation thereof of unclamping.
Background technology
Connected system is attached to one another member/parts.One type connected system be to unclamp connected system, this system makes the user can member is connected to each other or separates.For example, conventional automatic belt is exactly a kind of connected system that unclamps, and this system can be used for the passenger is fixed on specific seat.Similarly, waistband is a kind of connected system that unclamps, and this system is used for trousers are fixed on around user's waist.Can unclamp connected system and comprise a plurality of parts that are joined together.Automatic belt comprises at least two bands and two interconnected bracelets.Similarly, waistband comprises band and bracelet.
Can unclamp connected system and can be used for various application, every kind of application is all corresponding with the grade of optimal performance feature.For example, the unclamped connected system on the outdoor knapsack needs high-durability and light weight to realize optimal performance.Opposite, the unclamped connected system that is used for load-carrying is fixed on the truck needs high-durability and height endurability.The additional properties factor comprises manufacturing cost, profile, intuitive operation etc.Therefore, certain performance characteristic that can unclamp connected system may almost be optimum for certain application.For example, the VELCRO rim lock can unclamp and connect that to use for the many lightweights that comprise the pkt. flap bounded system be favourable.Yet, close button because its relatively anti-principal characteristic and endurance are more suitable for using in weight class.
Conventional unclamped connected system can't provide the Optimal performance feature in the time of well can unclamping connected system as the modularization softness.Modularization can be unclamped connected system and further is restricted to and can unclamp connected system, and this system has also promoted the effective interconnection of all parts except the performance characteristic that promotes to unclamp connected system.For example, military MOLLE(modularization underload equipment) comprise the attached ladder of a plurality of PAL(pockets) band, this band helps all parts releasably is connected to base component.This system is mainly used in military overcoat such as vest and corresponding parts, to promote the selectivity connectivity scenario and to adapt to specific function.It's a pity, comprise that the conventional modularization of MOLLE system can be unclamped the performance characteristic that connected system is not optimized retail application.For example, the MOLLE system need to be used for a plurality of inaesthetic level band of interconnecting member.In addition, MOLLE system and other modular systems need non-intuitively complicated method of attachment.In addition, the existing modular connection system of great majority does not comprise bracelet, and selectivity is connected this bracelet and/or distance member is useful.
Therefore, need improved connected system in the industry, this system comprises system unit and method of operation intuitively.
Summary of the invention
The present invention relates to improved connected system.One embodiment of the present of invention relate to a kind of connected system that unclamps, and this can unclamp connected system and comprise base portion, elongated members and bracelet.Elongated members is parallel to longitudinal size and can be fixedly connected to base portion at the approximate mid-section place with regard to lateral dimension.Bracelet comprises flat surfaces and the first hook area and second hook area of extending from flat surfaces, and this first hook area and the second hook area are directed toward each other.The first hook area, the second hook area and flat surfaces define the partial closure zone corresponding with the lateral dimension of elongated members and base portion rising size.Slit in the partial closure zone is corresponding with the connection between elongated members and the base portion.The second embodiment of the present invention relates to a kind of method for bracelet releasably being connected to base portion, and the method comprises following actions: base portion, elongated members and bracelet are provided; Elongated members is connected to base portion; Bracelet is alignd with longitudinal size and the lateral dimension of elongated members; With bracelet is hooked on the elongated members with roughly surrounding elongated members, thereby the formation slit corresponding with the connection between elongated members and the base portion.
Embodiments of the invention have represented in the major progress that can unclamp the connected system field.Conventional unclamped connected system can not provide over-all properties feature of the present invention, including, but not limited to modularization, intuitive operation, maximum durability and minimum weight.Particularly, embodiments of the invention can be used for bracelet is connected to base portion.This base portion can be soft good member, such as clothes, transportation device or carrying belt.This system can be used for the unclamped connection of independent position, such as the unclamped sealing of pocket or bag.This system also can be used as modular connection system so that there are a plurality of connection locations that unclamp.Connected system (namely, VELCRO, rim lock etc.) is opposite with much unclamping, and embodiments of the invention provide durable unclamped connection, and this connection can be resisted unexpected pressure and/or accumulation of debris.In addition, parts of the present invention can be made effectively.
These and other feature ﹠ benefits of the present invention will be below explanation and accessory claim in set forth and maybe will be become more apparent.Can realize and obtain this feature and advantage by means of the equipment of specifically in accessory claim, pointing out and composite.In addition, can by the features and advantages of the present invention are studied in practice of the present invention, will be apparent according to the following explanation the features and advantages of the present invention of setting forth perhaps.
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With reference to the accompanying drawings, be appreciated that the explanation below of the present invention, this accompanying drawing has been illustrated concrete aspect of the present invention and be the part of specification sheets.Principle of the present invention is proved and explained to accompanying drawing together with following description.In the accompanying drawings, may amplify physical dimension for clarity.Same reference numerals in different accompanying drawings represents identical element, therefore with the descriptions thereof are omitted.
Fig. 1 shows the transparent view according to the unclamped connected system that is in separation structure of the embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 shows and is in the transparent view that part connects the unclamped connected system of the Fig. 1 that constructs;
Fig. 3 shows the transparent view of the unclamped connected system that is in the Fig. 1 that connects structure;
Fig. 4 shows the elongated members of unclamped connected system of Fig. 1 and the transparent view of base element;
Fig. 5 shows the transparent view of bracelet of the unclamped connected system of Fig. 1;
Fig. 6 shows second transparent view of bracelet of the unclamped connected system of Fig. 1;
Fig. 7 shows the according to an embodiment of the invention transparent view of alternative bracelet;
Fig. 8 shows the according to an embodiment of the invention transparent view of second alternative bracelet;
Fig. 9 shows the replaceable transparent view that unclamps connected system according to the replaced bracelet that comprises Fig. 7 of the embodiment of the invention;
Figure 10 shows the according to an embodiment of the invention transparent view of alternative connected system;
Figure 11 shows the reversing transparent view of the parts of the unclamped connected system shown in Figure 10 of the bracelet that comprises Fig. 5 to Fig. 6; And
Figure 12 shows the transparent view according to the alternative bracelet of the embodiment of the invention.
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The present invention relates to improved connected system.One embodiment of the present of invention relate to a kind of connected system that unclamps, and this can unclamp connected system and comprise base portion, elongated members and bracelet.Elongated members is parallel to longitudinal size and can be fixedly connected to base portion at the approximate mid-section place with regard to lateral dimension.Bracelet comprises flat surfaces and the first hook area and second hook area of directionally extending toward each other from flat surfaces.The first hook area, the second hook area and flat surfaces define the partial closure zone corresponding with the lateral dimension of elongated members and base portion rising size.Slit in the partial closure zone is corresponding with the connection between elongated members and the base portion.The second embodiment of the present invention relates to a kind of method for bracelet releasably being connected to base portion, and the method comprises following actions, and base portion, elongated members and bracelet namely are provided; Elongated members is connected to base portion; Bracelet is aimed at longitudinal size and the lateral dimension of elongated members; With bracelet is hooked on the elongated members with roughly surrounding elongated members, thereby the formation slit corresponding with the connection between elongated members and the base portion.In addition, although present embodiment is to describe with reference to good the unclamped connected system with base portion of softness, should be noted that instruction of the present invention is applicable to other field.
At first, referring to figs. 1 through Fig. 3, Fig. 1 to Fig. 3 has illustrated generally with 100 the unclamped connected systems that indicate.This system 100 comprises base portion 110, elongated members 120 and bracelet 160.Bracelet 160 can releasably be connected to base portion 110 by method of attachment above elongated members 120.This method of attachment comprises bracelet 160 is hooked on the elongated members 120, as shown in Figure 2 to Figure 3.This method of attachment makes bracelet 160 along elongated members 120 translations, keep simultaneously releasable connection.Method of attachment and corresponding block construction will be described in more detail below.Base portion 110 can be any surface that elongated members 120 connects.Therefore, connected system can be unclamped and various connections application can be used to.Shown base portion 110 is soft excellent surfaces, and described surface comprises textile material, such as the outside face of clothes, knapsack or band.Base portion 110 also comprises base portion fin 102 and base bottom 104.Base portion fin 102 and base bottom 104 are overlapping.
Except Fig. 1 to Fig. 3, also with reference to the details of figure 4 with an embodiment of signal elongated members 120.Elongated members 120 can be any slim-lined construction that is connected in the following manner base portion 110.Elongated members 120 comprises longitudinal size 140, lateral dimension 142 and base portion rising size 144.It should be noted that longitudinal size 140 may not be respectively with respect to the longest size of lateral dimension 142 and base portion rising size 144.Elongated members 120 is connected to base portion 110 by base portion attaching parts 126.Base portion attaching parts 126 is oriented to be parallel with longitudinal size 140 and is in along the approximate mid-section of width dimensions 142.The location of base portion attaching parts 126 has formed the I font (142 pairs of base portion risings of lateral dimension size 144) between elongated members 120 and base portion 110.The horizontal top zone of I font is formed by the lateral dimension 142 of elongated members.The vertical central region of I font is formed by base portion attaching parts 126.The bottom level zone of I font is formed by base portion 110 zones that are located immediately at elongated members 120 belows.Shown elongated members 120 comprises flexible member 122 and rigid member 124.It should be noted that the selectable unit (SU) that rigid member 124 is used for can be used for high strength.Flexible member 122 can be made of such as nylon flexible material, and rigid member 124 can be by being essentially consisting of such as rubber or plastics composite plastic of rigid material.Flexible member 122 with elongated structure around rigid member 124 envelopes be connected with connectionThe concrete envelope of flexible member 122 be connected structure and can comprise that limiting device 130,132(on the vertical side of the vertical side that is arranged in elongated members 120 see Fig. 4), described limiting device 130,132 has hindered the operated translation of bracelet 160 with respect to elongated members 120 in connecting structure.Connection between flexible member 122 and rigid member 124 comprises at least one flexible rigid connector 128.Flexible rigid connector 128 is oriented to be parallel with longitudinal size 140 and is positioned at a side of base portion attaching parts 126 with regard to lateral dimension 142.Flexible rigid connector 128 only extends through flexible member 122 and rigid member 124, and does not extend in the base portion 110.
Except Fig. 1 to Fig. 3, also with reference to Fig. 5 and Fig. 6 with the details of signal about an embodiment of bracelet 160.Shown in bracelet 160 be three-dimensional rigid structure, this three-dimensional rigid structure comprises flat surfaces 162 and the first hook area 164 and the second hook area 166.The first hook area 164 and the second hook area 166 are from flat surfaces 162 extensions and directed toward each other.Hook area 164,166 can be extended from flat surfaces 162 as shown in Figure 1 to Figure 3 orthogonally, and perhaps this hook area 164,166 can be from extending shown in the flat surfaces alternative bracelet embodiment as shown in Figure 7 abreast.Each comprises two quadrature subregions the first hook area 164 and the second hook area 166, to form L shaped shape.Hook area 164,166 L shaped subregion are directed toward each other, so that L shaped area surface is to each other.Form slit 180 between the end of each hook area in hook area 164,166.Slit 180 forms with corresponding with the width of the base portion attaching parts 126 of elongated members with specific dimensions, thereby is convenient to bracelet 160 with respect to the translation of elongated members 120.In addition, hook area 164,166 is oriented to so that this hook area 164,166 is arranged in the lateral dimension of flat surfaces 162.Hook area 164,166 and flat surfaces 162 define partial closure zone 185.Partial closure zone 185 is sealed except above-mentioned slit 180.Partial closure zone 185 forms with corresponding with lateral dimension 142 and the base portion rising size 144 of elongated members 120 with specific dimensions, thereby is convenient to bracelet 160 with respect to the translation of elongated members 120.Hook area 164,166 may further include crooked lateral groove 165,167.Crooked lateral groove 165,167 is configured to hold thumb/forefinger of user to allow the user to apply necessary translational force with respect to 120 pairs of bracelets 160 of elongated members.Referring to unclamping method of attachment, will the translation of bracelet 160 with respect to elongated members 120 be described more specifically.
Bracelet 160 can also comprise one group of parallel groove 171,173, this group parallel groove 171,173 with the longitudinal size of bracelet 160 orientation vertically.Parallel groove 171,173 orientation help to be with 170 to be connected with bracelet 160 so that lengthwise is directed.Alternately, parallel groove can be used to the object of other types is connected with bracelet, includes but not limited to modularizing member, band etc.With reference to Figure 11 alternative bracelet 160 connectivity scenarios are described.Bracelet 160 can also comprise the second groove 175,177.Shown in the second groove 175,177 be oriented to parallel with the longitudinal size of bracelet 160.The second groove 175,177 can be used to reduce the total weight of bracelet or provide extra connection to select.Should be noted that parallel groove 171, the 173 and second groove 175,177 can be directed with any direction with respect to bracelet 160, and be directed to help different connections.
An application of not illustrating of this system is used to form the adjustable fixed system of simplification.One end of band can be conducted through bracelet parallel groove 171,, 173, therefore will be with and be connected to adjustably bracelet.The opposite end of band can be denoted as base portion 110, and elongated members 120 can be fixedly attached on this base portion 110.Therefore, bracelet 160 can releasably link together the two ends of being with, and parallel groove 171,173 makes the user can adjust the length in the form of a ring of band.Therefore, by being with around the guiding of article peace platform, then by making band extend through the length in the form of a ring that parallel groove 171,173 comes belt tensioner, this application can be used to article are fixed on the platform.
Second application of not illustrating of system 100 is used to form the soft better systems of multiposition modularization.For example, clothes or knapsack can be base portions 110, and a plurality of elongated members 120 are consistent with above-described embodiment on this base portion 110.Then the user can optionally be connected to bracelet 160 on any elongated members.In addition, the user can be with bracelet 160 with respect to the elongated members translation, so that the further selectivity location on specific soft better systems.As above reach as described belowly, bracelet 160 can be connected to various forms of accessories.The class of operation of the modular system of the type and military MOLLE system seemingly, this system can make the user that various accessories optionally are connected to vest.
In operation, the system 100 of illustrating in Fig. 1 to Fig. 3 can releasably be connected to base portion 110 with bracelet 160 by elongated members 120.Fig. 1 shows the separation structure of system 100, and Fig. 2 to Fig. 3 shows the connection structure of system 100.Bracelet 160 can be adjacent to align and/or locate with one of lengthwise end of elongated members 120.Bracelet 160 also can align and/or locates in the mode of aliging with the lateral dimension 142 of elongated members 120.Bracelet 160 will make partial closure zone 185 and slit 180 align with lateral dimension 142 and the base portion attaching parts 126 of elongated members 120 respectively with respect to the location of elongated members 120.Then bracelet 160 can be parallel to longitudinal size 140 translations, so that elongated members 120 is bonded in the bracelet 160.This joint is included in the lateral dimension 142 of partial closure's zone 185 interior guiding elongated members 120 of bracelet 160.In addition, this joint is included in the slit 180 interior guide bases attaching partss 126 of bracelet 160.Thus with respect to roughly with the separating force of the surperficial quadrature of base portion, this bracelet releasably is connected to base portion 110.Yet this engages simultaneously so that bracelet 160 can be along elongated members, with the abreast translation of surface of longitudinal size 140 and the base portion 110 of elongated members 120.The relative lengthwise end of elongated members 120 can comprise limiting device, and this limiting device stops bracelet 160 translations to surpass the opposite end of elongated members 120, and bracelet 160 is engaged from this opposite end.Limiting device can comprise the folding part 132 and the limiting device attaching parts 134 that extends through flexible member 122 and base portion 110 in the flexible member 122, as shown in Figure 4.Alternately, limiting device can comprise the folding part and be connected the surface of form and can unclamp connection, connects such as VELCRO.Vertically translation is above the lengthwise end backward by making bracelet 160, and bracelet 160 can separate with base portion 110 and break away from elongated members 120, and bracelet 160 is engaged to elongated members 120 at this lengthwise end at first.Therefore this operation order can be used to optionally one or more bracelet 160 is connected to form modular system with base portion 110.
Next with reference to Fig. 7, Fig. 7 has illustrated substantially with the transparent view of 260 alternative bracelets that indicate.The alternative bracelet 260 of signal can be configured or size is formed with the elongated members 120 shown in Fig. 1 to Fig. 4 and cooperates.The bracelet 260 of signal comprises single flat surfaces, and this single flat surfaces comprises flat surfaces 262 and hook area 264,266.Therefore, the manufacturing of bracelet 260 may be simplified with respect to the embodiment of bracelet 160 as mentioned above.Bracelet 260 comprises and is parallel to two hook area 264,266 flat surfaces 262.Bracelet 260 comprises and the longitudinal size of bracelet 260 directed two parallel grooves 271,273 abreast.Each comprises two quadrature subregions the first hook area 264 and the second hook area 266, to form L shaped shape.Hook area 264,266 L shaped subregion are directed toward each other, so that L shaped area surface is to each other.Form slit 280 between the end of each hook area in hook area 264,266.Slit 280 forms with corresponding with the width of the base portion attaching parts 126 of elongated members with specific dimensions, thereby is convenient to bracelet 260 with respect to the translation of elongated members 120.In addition, hook area 264,266 is oriented to so that this hook area 264,266 is arranged in the lateral dimension of flat surfaces 262.Hook area 264,266 and flat surfaces 262 define partial closure zone 285.Partial closure zone 285 is sealed except above-mentioned slit 280.Partial closure zone 285 forms with corresponding with lateral dimension 142 and the base portion rising size 144 of elongated members 120 with specific dimensions, thereby is convenient to bracelet 260 with respect to the translation of elongated members 120.
Next with reference to Fig. 8, Fig. 8 has illustrated substantially with the transparent view of 360 second alternative bracelets that indicates.The alternative bracelet 360 of signal can be configured or size is formed with the elongated members 120 shown in Fig. 1 to Fig. 4 and cooperates.The bracelet 360 of signal comprises crooked hook area 364,366, and for for the bracelet 360 of sheet metal manufacturing, described crooked hook area 364,366 may be favourable.Bracelet 360 comprises and the longitudinal size of bracelet 360 directed two parallel grooves 371,373 vertically.The first hook area 364 and the second hook area 364,366 each comprise two quadrature subregions, to form C shape shape.Hook area 364,366 C shape subregion are directed toward each other, so that C shape area surface is to each other.Form slit 380 between the end of each hook area in hook area 364,366.Slit 380 forms with corresponding with the width of the base portion attaching parts 126 of elongated members with specific dimensions, thereby is convenient to bracelet 360 with respect to the translation of elongated members 120.In addition, hook area 364,366 is oriented to so that this hook area 364,366 is arranged in the lateral dimension of flat surfaces 362.Hook area 364,366 and flat surfaces 362 define partial closure zone 385.Partial closure zone 385 is sealed except above-mentioned slit 380.Partial closure zone 385 forms with corresponding with lateral dimension 142 and the base portion rising size 144 of elongated members 120 with specific dimensions, thereby is convenient to bracelet 360 with respect to the translation of elongated members 120.Hook area 364,366 may further include crooked lateral groove 365,367.Crooked lateral groove 365,367 is configured to hold thumb/forefinger of user, applies necessary translational force to allow the user with respect to 120 pairs of bracelets 360 of elongated members.
Next with reference to Fig. 9, Fig. 9 has illustrated substantially with the transparent view of 400 alternative unclamped connected systems that indicate.This system comprises base portion 410, elongated members 420 and one group of bracelet 460.Elongated members 420 further comprises base portion attaching parts 426.Elongated members 420 is similar with the embodiment of the elongated members 120 of describing hereinbefore about Fig. 1 to Fig. 4.Bracelet 460 is connected to the both sides of accessory bag 490.Accessory bag 490 also comprises bottom 492 and fin 494.Connection between accessory bag 490 and the bracelet 460 comprises the parallel groove pilot tape member by bracelet 460.Should be noted that the connectivity scenario of the type can be used for various types of annexes, therefore this annex forms modular system including, but not limited to pocket, coat-sleeve, bag.The embodiment that illustrates among the bracelet 460 of signal and Fig. 7 is similar, so that flat surfaces is parallel to hook area 464,466.
Bracelet 460 further is illustrated as releasably is connected to elongated members 420.Unclamped connection between buckle in 460 and the elongated members 420 comprises around the hook area of the attached bracelet 460 of lateral dimension of elongated members 420.Connection between bracelet 460 and the elongated members 420 has also promoted the translation of accessory bag 490 with respect to elongated members 420.Bracelet 460 is connected the concrete grammar that is connected to elongated members 420 can comprises the action of describing hereinafter with reference to the method that is used for to unclamp connection with accessory bag.
Next with reference to Figure 10 to Figure 11, Figure 10 to Figure 11 has illustrated substantially with 500 alternative the unclamped connected systems that indicate.This system 500 comprises that base portion 510, elongated members 520 and bracelet 560(only embody in Figure 11).Elongated members 520 also comprises flexible member 522 and rigid member 524.Elongated members 520 is with similar in above-described elongated members 120 about Fig. 1 to Fig. 4.Bracelet 560 further is connected to accessory bag 590, and this accessory bag 590 also comprises surface 592, is with 594 and opening 598.Should be noted that the connectivity scenario of the type can be used for various types of annexes, include but not limited to pocket, coat-sleeve and bag, therefore form modular system.
Bracelet 560 further is illustrated as releasably is connected to elongated members 520.Unclamped connection between buckle in 560 and the elongated members 520 comprises around the hook area 564,566 of the attached bracelet 560 of lateral dimension of elongated members 520.Connection between bracelet 560 and the elongated members 520 has also promoted the translation of accessory bag 590 with respect to elongated members 520 mutually.Bracelet 560 is connected the concrete grammar that is connected to elongated members 520 can comprises the action of describing hereinafter with reference to the method that is used for to unclamp connection with accessory bag.
Next go on foot with reference to Figure 12, Figure 12 has illustrated substantially with the 660 alternative bracelets that indicate.The alternative bracelet 660 of signal can be configured or size is formed with the elongated members 120 shown in Fig. 1 to Fig. 4 and cooperates.Bracelet 660 is formed on two orthogonal directionss and releasably is connected with elongated members 120.The bracelet 660 of signal is three-dimensional rigid structure, and this three-dimensional rigid structure comprises flat surfaces 662 and the first hook area 664, the second hook area 665, the 3rd hook area 666, the 4th hook area 667.The first hook area 664, the second hook area 665, the 3rd hook area 666, the 4th hook area 667 are from flat surfaces 662 extensions and directed toward each other.The hook area 664,665,666,667 of signal is extended from flat surfaces 662 quadratures as shown in the figure.Each comprises two quadrature subregions the first hook area 664, the second hook area 665, the 3rd hook area 666, the 4th hook area 667, to form L shaped shape.Hook area 664,666 L shaped subregion are directed toward each other, so that L shaped area surface is to corresponding two other hook area in the hook area 664,665,666,667.For example, the L shaped zone of the first hook area 664 is oriented to relative with the 3rd hook area 666 with the second hook area 665.Form the first slit 680 between the end of each hook area in the first hook area 664 and the second hook area 666.Form the second slit 681 between the end of each hook area in the first hook area 664 and the second hook area 666 and between the end of each hook area in the 3rd hook area 666 and the 4th hook area 667.Slit 680,681 forms with corresponding with the width of the base portion attaching parts of elongated members with specific dimensions, thereby is convenient to bracelet 660 with respect to the translation of elongated members.In addition, hook area 664,665,666,667 is oriented to so that this hook area 664,665,666,667 is arranged in the longitudinal size and lateral dimension of flat surfaces 662.Hook area 664,665,666,667 and flat surfaces 662 define the first local closed region 685 and the second local closed region 686.Partial closure zone 685,686 is sealed except above-mentioned slit 680,681.Partial closure zone 685,686 forms with corresponding with lateral dimension and the base portion rising size of elongated members with specific dimensions, thereby is convenient to bracelet 660 with respect to the translation of elongated members on parallel direction or vertical direction.Bracelet 660 also is included in the one group of parallel groove 671,673 in the flat surfaces 662, this group parallel groove 671,673 with the longitudinal size of bracelet 660 orientation abreast.Parallel groove 671,673 orientation are convenient to band and are connected to bracelet 660 at Width.Alternately, parallel groove can be used for the object of other types is connected to bracelet, including, but not limited to modular system, band etc.Should be noted that parallel groove 671,673 can be directed with any direction with respect to bracelet 660, so that different connections is directed.
Said system and parts can be together with using for the method that bracelet releasably is connected to base portion.Should be noted that similar action can be used for bracelet is releasably separated with base portion.In addition, bracelet can connect one or more annex.Therefore, the method can be used for optionally annex releasably being connected to base portion by bracelet.The method comprise provide have base portion, the system of elongated members and bracelet.By fixing lengthwise attaching parts elongated members is connected to base portion, fixedly the lengthwise attaching parts is parallel with the lengthwise chi of elongated members and roughly be in the middle part with regard to the lateral dimension of elongated members for this.Connection between elongated members and the base portion can comprise formation I shape zone; Wherein, the top in I shape zone comprises the bottom of elongated members; The middle part in I shape zone comprises the connection between elongated members and the base portion; And wherein, the bottom in I shape zone comprises base portion.Bracelet can be adjacent to vertical side of elongated members the location.Bracelet aligns with longitudinal size and the lateral dimension of elongated members.Bracelet is hooked on the elongated members with roughly surrounding elongated members, and the formation slit corresponding with the connection between elongated members and the base portion.Bracelet is hooked in and may further include each hook area that will hang over around each end hook of the lateral dimension of elongated members in two hook area that band buckles on the elongated members.In connecting structure, bracelet can be along the longitudinal size translation of elongated members.Band can be conducted through two parallel grooves that band is buckled, and described two parallel grooves are parallel to the lateral dimension orientation.
Should be noted that, can according to the various alternative systems of the invention process, be included in one or more part or concept in Fig. 1 or the above embodiments.A plurality of embodiment together can be used as the part of larger modular system together with the good type base portion of softness.In addition, described system can be used to and include but not limited to that the application that article is fixed to platform forms simple releasable band connection.Thought deeply various other embodiment, it comprises the combination in whole or in part of above-described embodiment.
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1. releasable connected system comprises:
Base portion;
Be connected to the elongated members of described base portion, described elongated members has longitudinal size, lateral dimension and base portion rising size, attaching parts between wherein said elongated members and the described base portion comprises fixedly lengthwise attaching parts, and described fixedly lengthwise attaching parts is parallel to described longitudinal size and is in approximate mid-section with respect to described lateral dimension;
Bracelet, described bracelet comprises:
Flat surfaces with top and bottom;
From the first hook area and the second hook area that described flat surfaces extends, described the first hook area and described the second hook area are directed toward each other; And
Wherein, described the first hook area and described the second hook area and described flat surfaces define the partial closure zone, and described partial closure zone is corresponding with described lateral dimension and the described base portion rising size of described elongated members.
2. system according to claim 1, wherein, described the first hook area and described the second hook area are extended orthogonally from the bottom flat surface of described flat surfaces, and wherein said flat surfaces comprises the width corresponding with the described lateral dimension of described elongated members.
3. system according to claim 1, wherein, described elongated members comprises rigid member and flexible member, and wherein said flexible member around described rigid member by the end wise envelope be connected with connection
4. system according to claim 3, wherein, the attaching parts between described elongated members and the described base portion comprises the stitching that extends through described flexible member and described rigid member.
5. system according to claim 3, wherein, the attaching parts between described flexible member and the described rigid member comprises at least one second stitching that only extends through described flexible member and described rigid member.
6. system according to claim 1, wherein, the attaching parts between described elongated members and the described base portion comprises stitching, and the length of wherein said stitching is less than the longitudinal size of described elongated members.
7. system according to claim 1, wherein, bracelet further comprises the 3rd hook area and the 4th hook area of extending from described flat surfaces, described the 3rd hook area and described the 4th hook area are directed toward each other.
8. system according to claim 1, wherein, base portion and elongated members form I shape zone, wherein, the top in described I shape zone comprises the bottom of described elongated members, and wherein, the middle part in described I shape zone comprises the attaching parts between described elongated members and the described base portion, and wherein, the bottom in described I shape zone comprises described base portion.
9. system according to claim 1, wherein, described the first hook area and described the second hook area further define the second local closed region, and the described second local closed region is corresponding with longitudinal size and the base portion rising size of described elongated members.
10. system according to claim 1, wherein, described the first hook area and described the second hook area have formed the slit, and described slit is corresponding with the attaching parts between described elongated members and the described base portion.
11. system according to claim 1, wherein, the described flat surfaces of described bracelet comprises one group of two parallel groove.
12. a releasable connected system comprises:
Base portion;
Be connected to the elongated members of described base portion from the outside, described elongated members has longitudinal size, lateral dimension and base portion rising size, attaching parts between wherein said elongated members and the described base portion comprises fixedly lengthwise attaching parts, and described fixedly lengthwise attaching parts is parallel to described longitudinal size and is in approximate mid-section with respect to described lateral dimension;
Bracelet, described bracelet comprises:
Flat surfaces with top and bottom;
From the first hook area and the second hook area that described flat surfaces extends, described the first hook area and described the second hook area are directed toward each other; And
Wherein, described the first hook area and described the second hook area and described flat surfaces define the partial closure zone, described partial closure zone is corresponding with described lateral dimension and the described base portion rising size of described elongated members, and wherein said partial closure zone comprises the slit, and described slit is corresponding with the attaching parts between described elongated members and the described base portion.
13. a method that is used for bracelet releasably is connected to base portion, described method comprises following action:
Base portion, elongated members and bracelet are provided;
Via fixedly lengthwise attaching parts parallel with the longitudinal size of described elongated members and that be in respect to the approximate mid-section of the described lateral dimension of described elongated members described elongated members is connected to described base portion;
Described bracelet is alignd with described longitudinal size and the described lateral dimension of described elongated members; And
Be hooked on the described elongated members described bracelet and slit that formation is corresponding with the attaching parts between described elongated members and the described base portion with roughly surrounding described elongated members.
14. method according to claim 13 further comprises following action: described bracelet is positioned near vertical side of described elongated members.
15. method according to claim 13, wherein, via parallel with the longitudinal size of described elongated members and be in the action that described elongated members is connected to described base portion with respect to the fixedly lengthwise attaching parts of the approximate mid-section of the lateral dimension of described elongated members and further comprise and form I shape zone; Wherein, the top in described I shape zone comprises the bottom of described elongated members, and wherein, the middle part in described I shape zone comprises the attaching parts between described elongated members and the described base portion, and wherein, the bottom in described I shape zone comprises described base portion.
16. method according to claim 13, wherein, be hooked on the described elongated members described bracelet and the action in the slit that formation is corresponding with the attaching parts between described elongated members and the described base portion comprises that further around each end of the described lateral dimension of described elongated members each hook area in two hook area being hooked in described band buckles with roughly surrounding described elongated members.
17. method according to claim 13 further comprises following action: make described bracelet along the described longitudinal size translation of described elongated members.
18. method according to claim 13 comprises further band is guided through two parallel grooves that described band is buckled that described two parallel grooves are parallel to the Width orientation.
19. method according to claim 13, wherein, described elongated members further comprises rigid member and flexible member, and wherein said flexible member around described rigid member by the end wise envelope be connected with connection
20. method according to claim 13, wherein, described bracelet further comprises flat surfaces and two hook area, the partial closure zone that described flat surfaces is corresponding with the described lateral dimension of described elongated members with the common formation of described two hook area.
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